Aerospace Quality Technical Writer (NCRs & FAIs)

Saab; Kingman (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

Paid time off including holidays

401(k) with employer contributions

Tuition assistance and student loan

Wellness resources

Employee stock purchase opportunities

Disability coverage

Job summary

Saab West Lafayette in Indiana is seeking a Technical Writer to lead technical writing efforts for aerospace manufacturing quality processes. You will serve as the local SME, train inspectors, and generate NCRs, FAIs, MRBs, and control plans while aligning with customer standards.

A strong focus on process improvement and cross-functional collaboration is required. The role emphasizes effective written and verbal communication, ability to work across shifts, and willingness to extend hours when

Qualifications

• AS Degree in Quality, Technical Writing, or related STEM discipline or 3 years’ related experience in a manufacturing quality role required.
• Previous technical writing experience in manufacturing or quality operation is required.
• Ability to interpret and revise written documentation/work instructions for consistency and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Serve as local SME for technical writing; provide guidance for inspectors across shifts.
• Report on writing performance and turnaround to leadership.
• Identify common quality issues and establish corrective actions.
• Develop best practices for technical writing; update as needed.
• Generate NCRs, Inspection Plans/Control Plans, FAIs, and MRB dispositions.
• Understand quality requirements per customer/industry standards.
• Enable high-quality products within schedule; support non-conformance investigations.

Skills

Technical writing

Quality documentation

Cross-functional teamwork

Effective communication

Problem solving

Education

AS Degree in Quality/Technical Writing

BS in a STEM discipline preferred

Job description

Saab West Lafayette in Indiana is seeking a Technical Writer to lead technical writing efforts for aerospace manufacturing quality processes. You will serve as the local SME, train inspectors, and generate NCRs, FAIs, MRBs, and control plans while aligning with customer standards.

A strong focus on process improvement and cross-functional collaboration is required. The role emphasizes effective written and verbal communication, ability to work across shifts, and willingness to extend hours when